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Shawnee County Parks and Recreation will host a two-day celebration for the 150th year of the Ward-Meade mansion on Friday and Saturday. How Shawnee County is celebrating 150 years of Ward-Meade ...
Gage Park is a city park of 160 acres (0.65 km 2) in Topeka, Kansas, United States.It was established in 1899 and is one of the largest parks in Topeka. It features the Topeka Zoo, the Kansas Children's Discovery Center, a miniature train of 15 in (381 mm) gauge, the Helen Hocker Theater, the Blaisdell family aquatic center, and the Reinisch Rose Garden.
Topeka built three skate parks in the early 2000s. ... Shiney said he’s spent the past 20 years working with city parks and recreation officials to change their perception of the sport and ...
The agency then became known as the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism (KDWPT). [6] However, Kansas Tourism was reverted back to the Department of Commerce by an executive reorganization order on July 1, 2021, which then triggered the department's name to revert to Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP). [7]
The Ward-Meade house and surrounding five acres were sold to the City of Topeka in the 1960s as a garden center. Shawnee County acquired the site when the City of Topeka and Shawnee County Parks and Recreation Departments consolidated in January 2011; the County continues to maintain part of the grounds as a botanical garden.
The National Weather Service reported Topeka's heat index at about 2 p.m. Monday topped out at 123 degrees, 1 degree short of the 124-mark recorded Sunday at its Topeka office near Phillip Billard ...
Located on the bank of the Kansas River in Topeka, the Kaw River State Park is located adjacent and west of Cedar Crest (location of the Kansas Governor's mansion, and the well developed 244-acre (99 ha) MacLennan Park) and just NE of the Kansas Wildlife & Parks Region 2 Office. To the west of the Kaw River State Park there are additional ...
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